The New Prayer Book

There has been a new development in the Reform movement of Judaism, the largest and most liberal branch of Judaism in the U.S. There’s a new prayer book out, and it has been designed to be useful to everyone, with more Hebrew for those who want that, and also more sensitivity to women and to contemporary values.

Watch this report featuring Rabbi Leon Morris here.  You can also read the transcript below.

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Reinventing Religion

In a time when many violent acts are made in the name of religion, what does it mean to be one of the faithful? Rabbi Leon Morris and Scott Korb, a Roman Catholic, help Scott Simon sort it out.

Listen to the discussion featured on NPR’s Weekend Edition here.

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